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THIS WEEK IN CINEMA:
Hug a Hobo
Just in time for the Fourth of July comes this most American of kids' films
By JAMES DIGIOVANNA
Sometimes, when I go to see a film made by Hollywood liberals like Clint Eastwood or Britney Spears, I worry that I'll be subjected to visual images of non-Americans. With Kit Kittredge: An American Girl, the title itself ensures that this will not be so. Thus did I happily attend a preview screening for this patriotic cinematic offering, whereat I discovered that it was set in the glorious past of the United States, during the only depression that could truly be called "great."
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DARK HEROICS
While some people won't like it, 'Hancock' made our critic happy
By BOB GRIMM
NOW SHOWING AT HOME
"John Adams," "Heathers: 20th High School Reunion Edition," and "The Spiderwick Chronicles"
By BOB GRIMM
TOP TEN IN MOVIES
Casa Video's top rentals for the week
UNENLIGHTENED
Mike Myers' latest is a bomb--both as a laugh generator and a revenue generator
By BOB GRIMM
(06/26/08)
MURDER IS KEWL
The producers of 'Wanted' took a great comic, watered it down and turned it into a stupid movie
By JAMES DIGIOVANNA
(06/26/08)
FUN WITH NEURONS
The latest M. Night Shyamalan movie can be entertaining--if viewed as a cheesy, 1950s sci-fi film
By JAMES DIGIOVANNA
(06/19/08)
BIG SMASH
'The Incredible Hulk' is brainless fun--and little else
By BOB GRIMM
(06/19/08)
HAIRY HUMOR
Despite an awful premise, Adam Sandler's latest has good intentions and some laughs
By JAMES DIGIOVANNA
(06/12/08)
KICKING BUTT
Jack Black + an animated panda + martial arts = box-office gold!
By BOB GRIMM
(06/12/08)
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